Much-changed Rangers gear up for crunch week with victory over Hearts
A much-changed Rangers side signed off their cinch Premiership campaign with a 3-1 win away to Scottish Cup final opponents Hearts.
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Hearts defender Michael Smith reveals extent of his injury fears sustained at trampoline park
The 33-year-old Northern Ireland international wasn’t actually on a trampoline, but was sitting watching his young son in mid-February when he suddenly seized up and later discovered the extent of the damage.
Nathaniel Atkinson explains the long-term Hearts coaching plan to develop him into a top right-back
Since arriving in January from Melbourne City, his professional growth has followed a steep upward trajectory more through default than intention. Hearts intended to ease him gradually into Scottish football but injury to Michael Smith, their established right-back, forced a greater reliance on the new lad.
Hearts and Ross County draw a blank at Tynecastle
Ross County’s Jordan White saw a first-half goal contentiously disallowed as his side drew 0-0 with Hearts at Tynecastle.
Nathaniel Atkinson reflects on cup final memories, a whirlwind start in Scotland and adulation of the Hearts support
Souttar has been absent with an ankle problem since being forced off in the 2-2 draw with Dundee United in March, while Craig Halkett took a significant blow to his ankle in the 2-1 semi-final victory over Hibs at Hampden Park. Manager Robbie Neilson is insistent both players will be available for selection at the national stadium, but neither can afford any setbacks with the showpiece encounter now just three weeks away.
Nathaniel Atkinson looks to earn Hearts cup hero status at Hampden after Australia success
Nathaniel Atkinson was a cup final hero Down Under and he’s already told his fellow Jambos he could be a Hampden lucky charm.
Hearts ace Nathaniel Atkinson reveals greeting from ex-Hibs star Martin Boyle on international duty
The Hearts wing-back was called up to Graham Arnold’s squad for the latest round of World Cup qualifiers and made his full debut, playing 90 minutes, in the 1-0 defeat to Saudi Arabia.
Nathaniel Atkinson admits Hearts move has exceeded expectations so far
Nathaniel Atkinson admits his move to Hearts has exceeded expectations so far.